Victoria Valley1

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Created: 2014-02-04 09:45:16
Modified: 2014-02-04 09:45:16

Active:	No
Country:	Antarctica
Site:	Victoria Valley
CALM-Code:	A5 A
Responsible Countries:	Antarctica, United States, New Zealand,
Timezone:	UTC/GMT +12:00 hours
Vegetation Type:	Polar Desert
Responsible Person:	Megan Balks
Type:	Transect
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Offset:	m

Permafrost Zone:	Continuous
Vegetation:	Antarctic Cold desert
Landform:	Patterned ground on floor of Victoria Valley, glaciofluvial surface (old lake bed according to Brenda Hall)
Lithology:	Gravelly sand over gravelly loamy sand
Description:	General description of soil moisture : dry soil over ice-cemented permafrost at 10-20 cm

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